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LOT 1927
Natural History - Blue Calcite Mineral Specimens
1 - 1 3/4 in. (514 grams total, 25-43 mm).
A group of 50 blue calcite mineral specimens with waxy lustre. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Mexico.
Mineral Imports, London, UK.
Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's).
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